Building Inspections

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The Building Inspections Department of the City of Morristown is responsible for construction and building codes enforcement activities in the City. Department personnel includes three licensed building inspectors and support staff. Two inspectors are licensed plumbing and mechanical inspectors and one is a licensed electrical inspector. The major activities of the department are building plans review, issuance of building permits, and on-site inspections to ensure compliance of all construction projects with City regulations. The department interprets various city codes, investigates substandard housing, and enforces building regulations adopted by the city. 

Chief Building Official —Mark Johns
(423)585-4626

Plumbing & Mechanical Inspector  — Dillin Heck
(423)585-4627

Electrical Inspector  — Dennis Dotson
(423)585-4628

Building Inspector  — Cody Trent
(423)585-4625


Generally, inspectors may be reached in the office from 8:00 A.M. to 9:00 A.M. and 4:00 P.M. to 5:00 P.M. each business day or by appointment.

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